diff --git a/reactos/tools/cabman/CMakeLists.txt b/reactos/tools/cabman/CMakeLists.txt
index fd580af1d5a..98293020177 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/cabman/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/reactos/tools/cabman/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ list(APPEND SOURCE
     raw.cxx)
 
 include_directories(${REACTOS_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/3rdparty/zlib)
-
+add_definitions(-DDBG=1)
 add_executable(cabman ${SOURCE})
 
 target_link_libraries(cabman zlibhost)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/reactos/tools/cabman/main.cxx b/reactos/tools/cabman/main.cxx
index 88f0f151ad2..1d25b3012f3 100644
--- a/reactos/tools/cabman/main.cxx
+++ b/reactos/tools/cabman/main.cxx
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 
 #if DBG
 
-ULONG DebugTraceLevel = MIN_TRACE;
-//ULONG DebugTraceLevel = MID_TRACE;
+//ULONG DebugTraceLevel = MIN_TRACE;
+ULONG DebugTraceLevel = MID_TRACE;
 //ULONG DebugTraceLevel = MAX_TRACE;
 
 #endif /* DBG */